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Well Close, SWINDON, SN4 0LY

A glimpse from New Road of number 35. Dated 1749, this thatched cottage seems in poor condition. There is a 19th century rear extension. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1023327 Chiseldon village was founded by the Saxons and lies 3 miles south of Swindon on the Roman road from Cirencester and Mildenhall, now the A346. An agricultural village until the late 19th century but now most workers commute to Swindon. In 1914 a large military camp was built south of the village with the camp population being greater than that of the village. The military presence continued until 1961.

A glimpse from New Road of number 35. Dated 1749, this thatched cottage seems in poor condition. There is a 19th century rear extension. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1023327 Chiseldon village was founded by the Saxons and lies 3 miles south of Swindon on the Roman road from Cirencester and Mildenhall, now the A346. An agricultural village until the late 19th century but now most workers commute to Swindon. In 1914 a large military camp was built south of the village with the camp population being greater than that of the village. The military presence continued until 1961.

Flowers blooming on the bank at the side of May's Lane. Chiseldon village was founded by the Saxons and lies 3 miles south of Swindon on the Roman road from Cirencester and Mildenhall, now the A346. An agricultural village until the late 19th century but now most workers commute to Swindon. In 1914 a large military camp was built south of the village with the camp population being greater than that of the village. The military presence continued until 1961.

May Cottage with its thatched roof and its gable end to the road is dated 1623. There have been later alterations and most of the fenestration is modern. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1300124 Chiseldon village was founded by the Saxons and lies 3 miles south of Swindon on the Roman road from Cirencester and Mildenhall, now the A346. An agricultural village until the late 19th century but now most workers commute to Swindon. In 1914 a large military camp was built south of the village with the camp population being greater than that of the village. The military presence continued until 1961.

At the junction of New Road and May's Lane stands this memorial to those from Chiseldon and Chisledon Camp who served in both world wars. Erected in 1987. A close up of the plaque is at Image Chiseldon village was founded by the Saxons and lies 3 miles south of Swindon on the Roman road from Cirencester and Mildenhall, now the A346. An agricultural village until the late 19th century but now most workers commute to Swindon. In 1914 a large military camp was built south of the village with the camp population being greater than that of the village. The military presence continued until 1961.

The plaque on the memorial seen at Image Chiseldon village was founded by the Saxons and lies 3 miles south of Swindon on the Roman road from Cirencester and Mildenhall, now the A346. An agricultural village until the late 19th century but now most workers commute to Swindon. In 1914 a large military camp was built south of the village with the camp population being greater than that of the village. The military presence continued until 1961.

Number 3 Turnball is 18th century with early 19th century alterations and a mid 19th century extension. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1184481 Chiseldon village was founded by the Saxons and lies 3 miles south of Swindon on the Roman road from Cirencester and Mildenhall, now the A346. An agricultural village until the late 19th century but now most workers commute to Swindon. In 1914 a large military camp was built south of the village with the camp population being greater than that of the village. The military presence continued until 1961.

Chisledon Cottage in May's Lane is a 16th century building altered in the 17th century and remodelled in 1841. The ground floor bay windows are circa 1900. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1023326 Chiseldon village was founded by the Saxons and lies 3 miles south of Swindon on the Roman road from Cirencester and Mildenhall, now the A346. An agricultural village until the late 19th century but now most workers commute to Swindon. In 1914 a large military camp was built south of the village with the camp population being greater than that of the village. The military presence continued until 1961.

Situated in New Road SN4 0LU, this former TE dated from the GPO era, ie before 1969 and appears to be disused. It was replaced by the present TE a short distance away during the 1970s.

This fine Primitive Methodist chapel was constructed in 1896. The chapel was sold in 2006 and converted to residential use. Chiseldon village was founded by the Saxons and lies 3 miles south of Swindon on the Roman road from Cirencester and Mildenhall, now the A346. An agricultural village until the late 19th century but now most workers commute to Swindon. In 1914 a large military camp was built south of the village with the camp population being greater than that of the village. The military presence continued until 1961.